The ZUFALL logistics group is a family-run logistics service provider with almost 100 years of experience. The company has set out to make logistics more sustainable and mindful. ZUFALL wants to set new standards with innovation and a consistent customer focus. To this end, the company brings everything to the table – experience, knowledge and a spirit of continuous evolution.
Peter Müller-Kronberg
Chief Executive Officer
Jürgen Wolpert
Chief Product Officer
Christoph Göbel
Chief Regional Officer
Thomas Köhler
Chief Financial Officer
5,09 Mio.
SHIPMENTS PER YEAR
2.058
EMPLOYEES
451 Mio.
TURNOVER IN EUR
10 DE
BRANCHES
The zufall.lab is a physical place to work on the sustainable and mindful future of the logistics world. In three workshop rooms, a co-working area and five logistics halls, a creative place has emerged from an old shipping company. It is made up of a combination of spaces, tools, technologies, methods and knowledge carriers.
A place made by people from the organisation for the organisation.
Company formation in Kassel
On 1 June 1928, Friedrich Zufall founded the company ‘Hessischer Fernverkehr Friedrich Zufall GmbH’ with its headquarters in Kassel.
Relocation of headquarters to Göttingen
After several bombings of Kassel, the headquarters were moved to Göttingen in 1943.
Founding partner DPD
Friedrich Zufall GmbH is one of 18 leading German freight forwarders who founded DPD Deutscher Paketdienst in 1976
Founding of AXTHELM + ZUFALL
Following the German Reunification, the company Axthelm + Zufall GmbH & Co KG was founded in Kölleda (Thuringia) in 1991 together with the company Carl Axthelm.
Joint Venture Distribo
In 2003, ZUFALL founded the joint venture Distribo GmbH in Göttingen together with Sartorius AG. In 2014, a new logistics centre with around 15,000 m² was built for Distribo in Groner Siekanger in Göttingen.
Founding of zufall.lab
With the zufall.lab, ZUFALL created a place to further anchor the areas of sustainability, innovation and new working within the company.
Certifies that ZUFALL locations are part of the certified quality management system of the organisation Friedrich Zufall GmbH & Co. KG – Internationale Spedition.
Certifies that ZUFALL locations are part of the certified environmental management system of the organisation Friedrich Zufall GmbH & Co. KG – Internationale Spedition.
Certifies that Logistec Logistik, Management und Consulting GmbH has introduced and applies an occupational health and safety management system.
Certifies Friedrich Zufall GmbH & Co. KG – International Spedition as an authorised economic operator.
Certifies that Friedrich Zufall GmbH & Co. KG – Internationale Spedition is in accordance with European Union Regulation number 2018/848 for the storage of organically and ecologically labelled products.
Certifies that Friedrich Zufall GmbH & Co. KG – Internationale Spedition has introduced and maintains an HACCP concept in accordance with Codex Alimentarius.
Certifies that Friedrich Zufall GmbH & Co. KG – Internationale Spedition demonstrates a legally compliant and safety-conscious behaviour in all company processes that involve the handling of packaged food under controlled conditions through its own initiative and self-commitment.